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Old 14th Apr 2023, 07:09
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Originally Posted by pilotmike
Which wing?

From the video it appears they forgot to keep the starboard wing flying, which would explain why it fell.
I'd say, running out of lift, just a little too high above the runway, trying to level the wings and creating a wing drop due to the aileron input (and subsequently the other wing also stalls, letting the airplane bounce, etc).
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